Category: Israel

Israel to End COVID-19 Vaccine Passport for Most Places

Top Israeli officials this week decided to abolish the country’s “green pass” COVID-19 vaccine passport for restaurants, hotels, gyms, and theaters. Israel, now one of the most vaccinated and boosted nations in the world, last year became one of the first countries in the world to impose such a mandate. The policy update will come…


Drone Videographer Captures Incredible Footage of Sheep Herding Over 7 Months in Israel

Shepherding is not an instant art. In an age of high speed and rapid gratification, shepherding remains a patient task and so, too, is the work of an Israeli drone videographer who, over the course of seven months, captured the movement of a flock of sheep. The result of Lior Patel’s efforts was a bird’s…


Fauci: Looks Like Children Aged 4 and Younger Will Get a Three-Dose Vaccine Regimen

White House COVID-19 response coordinator Anthony Fauci said that he believes children aged 2 to 5 will need to get three doses of Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine. “It turned out that the other dose, namely the other group, from 24 months to four years did not yet reach the level of non-inferiority, so the studies are…


Fauci Predicts Children Aged 4 and Younger Will Get a Three-Dose Vaccine Regimen

White House COVID-19 response coordinator Anthony Fauci said that he believes children aged 2 to 5 will need to get three doses of Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine. “It turned out that the other dose, namely the other group, from 24 months to four years did not yet reach the level of non-inferiority, so the studies are…


Israeli Panel Recommends 4th COVID-19 Vaccine Dose for All Adults

An Israeli expert panel on Tuesday advised a fourth COVID-19 vaccine dose to everyone aged 18 and above if the individual has received the third dose or has recovered from the disease at least five months prior to getting the fourth shot. In a Jan. 25 statement, the Israeli Ministry of Health (MOH) said that the recommendation…


Israel, One of Most Vaccinated Countries in the World, Sets New COVID-19 Case Record

The Israeli Ministry of Health announced this week that more than 72,000 people tested positive for the CCP (Chinese Communist Party) virus, the largest rise in infections since the start of the pandemic. Total active cases in the country rose to nearly 400,000 people, of whom 533 are currently hospitalized in critical condition, according to a…


Israel Says It Successfully Tests Long-Range Missile Defense

JERUSALEM—Israel said Tuesday it has successfully tested a system designed to intercept ballistic missiles outside the earth’s atmosphere. The Arrow Weapon System is part of an array of missile defenses Israel has developed in recent years to protect itself in any future conflict with archenemy Iran or regional terrorist groups, such as the Lebanese Hezbollah…


Exclusive: Gosar Says Democrats ‘Want to Cripple And Destroy The Mining Process’

Rep. Paul Gosar (R-Ariz.) told The Epoch Times that several Democrats should be stripped of their committee assignments if Republicans regain control of Congress in the 2022 midterm elections. In November 2021, Gosar was censured and taken off committees after his Twitter account shared an anime video in which a cartoon version of the congressman…


Israeli Finance Minister Tests Positive for Coronavirus

JERUSALEM—Israeli Finance Minister Avigdor Lieberman said on Saturday that he had tested positive for COVID-19 and would self-isolate but continue working from home. “I feel good and will isolate in the next few days,” Lieberman said on Twitter. Foreign Minister Yair Lapid tested positive on Monday. On Jan. 10, Lieberman posted a photo of himself…


Israel Says 500,000 Have Received 4th Vaccine Dose

JERUSALEM—Israel has administered a 4th vaccine dose to more than 500,000 people, the Health Ministry said Friday. Israel began administering second boosters to the most vulnerable late last month and later began offering them to everyone over 60. Authorities hope the additional boosters will blunt a wave of infections driven by the Omicron variant. Health…